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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Megalopolis - The Untold Story

Francis Ford Coppola gives up Belize island lease after Megalopolis box office failure

Veteran filmmaker leased Coral Caye island for nine years

The Independent UK

Francis Ford Coppola is selling his $1 million watch after 'Megalopolis' flops at box office

The American filmmaker is auctioning off seven watches from his luxury timepiece collection after very poor box office returns from his widely panned self-funded 2024 film 'Megalopolis'.

Euronews

The Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Flop Of 2024 Is About To Get The Weirdest Upgrade

Francis Ford Coppola is promising a "weirder" director's cut of his divisive 2024 sci-fi epic, 'Megalopolis.'

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The 215-minute, Oscar-tipped epic that could save Hollywood – if we let it

INSIDE FILM: Brady Corbet’s ‘The Brutalist’ is a defiant, distinctive masterpiece at loggerheads with conventional film industry wisdom. And, just like Francis Ford Coppola’s maddening self-funded ‘Megalopolis’ last year, it’s a nod to a far more interesting kind of American filmmaking, writes Xan Brooks

The Independent UK

The Godfather Part II at 50: Francis Ford Coppola’s sprawling masterpiece

After the recent release of his misbegotten saga Megalopolis, the anniversary of his crime drama sequel serves as a perfect reminder of the director’s abilities

The Guardian - US

Megalopolis to Industry: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Francis Ford Coppola’s grandiose, dystopian sci-fi is finally unleashed, and the young City bankers go green with Lord Muck

The Guardian - UK

Francis Ford Coppola calls mixed Megalopolis reviews 'the best reaction you could get'

Francis Ford Coppola said during a Q&A for Megalopolis he hopes the movie has the same kind of journey another one of his classics has had.

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The latest Megalopolis review is in, and it’s a 5-star Letterboxd score from the divisive movie’s own director

Francis Ford Coppola logged and rated Megalopolis himself

Total Film

Francis Ford Coppola is sending a message with his Megalopolis ‘cancelled’ cast – should we listen?

The director’s passion project has got off to a troubled start with misconduct allegations swirling and trailers pulled from circulation. Amid all this is a contentious cast list that includes Shia LaBeouf and Jon Voight. Casting ‘cancelled’ actors is a controversial move, writes Laura Barton, but Coppola’s heart is in…

The Independent UK

Francis Ford Coppola addresses casting ‘cancelled actors’ in Megalopolis

Director said cast features people who ‘were cancelled at one point or another’

The Independent UK

Megalopolis trailer quoted critics calling the movie ‘an epic piece of trash’ – but they never said that

‘We screwed up,’ distribution partner Lionsgate says

The Independent UK

Extra kissed by Francis Ford Coppola on Megalopolis set speaks out: ‘I was in shock’

New comments come after another of the actors in the video told ‘Deadline’ that Coppola was ‘nothing but professional’

The Independent UK

Melbourne international film festival 2024: 10 things to see, from Megalopolis to new Cronenberg

Plus Cate Blanchett as a hapless German chancellor, India’s first film to compete at Cannes in three decades, and a restored Wake in Fright – with a new score

The Guardian - AU

Francis Ford Coppola says children ‘don’t need a fortune’ after selling business to fund Megalopolis

Coppola’s winery was one of California’s biggest producers when he sold part of it in 2021 to help finance his latest movie

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The first reviews for The Godfather director's "bonkers" new movie are in – and critics are saying it might be "the craziest thing" they've ever seen

Megalopolis is dividing critics, to say the least

The Guardian - UK

Megalopolis review – Coppola’s passion project is megabloated and megaboring

Francis Ford Coppola’s question – can the US empire last forever? – may be valid but flashes of humour cannot rescue this conspiracy thriller from awful acting and dull effects

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden announces 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles

Increased levy to protect US makers from cheap imports likely to worsen trade tensions with Beijing. Plus, chaos on the set of Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis

Total Film

Adam Driver and Aubrey Plaza star in surreal trailer for new sci-fi epic Megalopolis, as The Godfather director calls it his "best work"

Francis Ford Coppola’s latest has its premiere this week

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Total Film

The Godfather director's new sci-fi starring Adam Driver gets a first teaser, as he dedicates the film to his late wife

Megalopolis, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, has unveiled a first-look clip

Total Film

The Godfather director's next film is said to be "batsh*t crazy" with a "baffling ending"

First reactions to Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis are in

LiveScience

Oldest evidence of humans in Greece is 700,000 years old, a quarter of a million years older than previous record

A prehistoric site in Greece pushes back the earliest known hominin presence in the region by up to 250,000 years.

The Hindu

Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years

researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich Greek’s oldest archaeological site which dates to 700,000 years ago

The Independent UK

Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years

Greece is famous for its ancient sites

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